News
Carpenter wins Western Commissioner Seat 2 by 54%
CLAY COUNTY — Current Clay County Commissioner Jon Carpenter decided to run for the Western Commissioner Seat 2 and according to the unofficial results, took more than 54% of the vote or 12,138 votes. Theresa Leaming received 8,419 votes or 37.53% and James Paxton Lyen, 1,873 votes or 8.35%.
Community Living
Rebuilding Day sign-up now
KANSAS CITY — Rebuilding Day is Rebuilding Together Kansas City’s flagship program, and will be held on Saturday, Sept. 19. On this single day, the nonprofit’s goal is to repair and/or modify over two dozen homes throughout the community. Projects will range from yard work to railings to porch rebuilds, and everything in between.
Multimedia
Gallery | Liberty boys soccer alumni game
Liberty boys soccer alumni game Saturday, Aug. 1.
Special Sections
Entertainment
MOVIE REVIEW: Brand new meh
By Simonie Wilson I may be somewhat unique in that I have enjoyed every Spider-Man movie through the years/decades, even as I grew weary of the superhero multitude along with the masses, so I was very much looking forward to “Brand New Day.” Imagine my disappointment, then, finding there is nothing new or special about…
Opinion
Maybe next adventure should be volunteering?
You’re retired, or close to it. Your children are grown and have families and homes of their own. You have life experience, professional skills, and a desire to stay active. You also understand the importance of community, camaraderie, and compassion. What’s next?